by EPHA | Sep 23, 2003 | Uncategorized
WHO, UNEP and other partners launch new educational products to address public health danger. Every year, there are between two and three million new cases of non-malignant melanomas and more than 130 000 new melanoma skin cancer cases worldwide. An estimated 66 000... by EPHA | Sep 10, 2003 | Uncategorized
The International Network on Children’s Health, Environment and Safety (INCHES) and the [PINCHE – project (Policy Interpretation Network on Children’s Health and Environment – QLK4-2002-02395))->http://www.pinche.hvdgm.nl/] have organised the... by EPHA | Aug 8, 2003 | Uncategorized
Tiny particles (called total suspended particulates (TSPs)), in the air probably have a greater impact on infant health than has previously been realized. “The Impact of Air Pollution on Infant Mortality: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Pollution Shocks... by EPHA | Jul 15, 2003 | Uncategorized
The precautionary principle, sustainability and children’s health will be a topic at the Fourth Environment and Health Ministerial Conference in Budapest, June 2004. To discuss the draft documents for the Budapest Ministerial Conference, which include a primer... by EPHA | Jul 7, 2003 | Uncategorized
Over 100 representatives from health and environment ministries from across Europe met to begin discussions on how to best protect children from environmental hazards. This took place in the context of the Second Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting for the Budapest...